Author: Lexi Schweinert

First-ever 2024 E-Ray Corvette to be auctioned off

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.-The Corvette, which every one is made right here in Bowling Green, continues to evolve.  The 2024 Chevy Corvette E-Ray is the first ever hybrid-powered, all-wheel drive Corvette. The car will be available for order later on in the year.  But for one lucky person they’ll be able to get behind the wheel of the E-Ray sooner. The…

Drake’s Creek Middle School raises awareness for World Down Syndrome Day

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.-Show some extra love to your buddies with an extra chromosome.  “We are just like you.” Tuesday is National Down Syndrome Awareness Day.  A few members of Down Syndrome of South Central Kentucky stopped by Drakes Creek Middle School where Buddy Asher is a student.  “I have a peer tutor class with Asher. Asher is an excellent student…

Where is all the Adderall? Doctor addresses medication shortage

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.-Where is all the Adderall?  “It’s a very interesting phenomenon, Adderall has been a medication that’s been available on the market for years,” said Med Center Health attending psychiatrist Dr. Joseph Grau.  The Food and Drug Administration announced an Adderall shortage in October 2022, leaving many with ADD and ADHD frustrated.  “The pharmacy told me that not only…

Attorney General Daniel Cameron holds Operation Fight Fentanyl Forum

FRANKLIN, Ky.-Attorney General Daniel Cameron held an Operation Fight Fentanyl Forum in Franklin on Monday afternoon.   Cameron introduced a panel of speakers including first responders, law enforcement, drug prosecutors, and a mother who lost her son to fentanyl.  Three years ago, Julie Hofmans lost her 23-year-old son Wyatt to a fentanyl overdose after he took what he thought was xanax. …

BG Trolley Tours starting next Friday!

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.-Great news! The Bowling Green Trolley Tours and Rentals Historic City Tours are finally here.  Starting next weekend, $20 tickets will be available to the public. The tours will be on Fridays and Saturdays at 10 a.m., 12 p.m., and 2 p.m., and expected to expand as the tourism season picks up.  The trolley is a fully narrated…

University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto visits BG Chamber of Commerce

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.-A few hours ago, the University of Kentucky president Eli Capilouto made a stop in Bowling Green to meet with the Chamber of Commerce.  The Chamber invited him to speak in front of their group and give an update on the campus and student body.  Capilouto said they’re educating more students than ever before in their history.  “We’re…

Auditor Mike Harmon stops by News 40, talks Governor’s race

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.,-Auditor Mike Harmon stopped by News 40 this afternoon on his way to speak at the Conference of Kentucky County Treasurers and Finance Officers.  He updated them on the work of the Auditor’s Office this past year. Each year, they run about 600 audits.  Harmon is also running for Governor. He’s one of the 12 republicans in the…